Rapid development of a mycotic aneurysm of the intracranial artery secondary to Scedosporium apiospermum sinusitis

Rapid development of a mycotic aneurysm of the intracranial artery secondary to Scedosporium apiospermum sinusitis

An 85-year-old man complained of a 2-month history of pain on the left side of his face. Brain computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging/magnetic resonance angiography did not clearly show any intracranial abnormality and only showed fluid effusion in his left sphenoid sinus. Filamento...

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Main Authors: Yoshihiko Ogawa, Masatoshi Sato, Masato Tashiro, Masayuki Miyazaki, Kiyoshi Nagata, Nobuyuki Takahashi, Kei Kasahara, Koichi Izumikawa, Hisakazu Yano, Keiichi Mikasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Subjects:
Scedosporium apiospermum
Mycotic aneurysm
Central nervous system infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753916300513

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